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Swiss Set To Drop Criminal Probe Of VW Emissions Scandal
The Office of the Attorney General said it had informed the German carmaker and its Swiss dealership arm this month "that it considers the investigation to be complete and intends to drop the case," it said in a statement.
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Volkswagen Group Firms Sold 7 Audis Fitted With "Pollution Cheat Devices": Noida Cops
Two Indian subsidiaries of German carmaker Volkswagen group have been charged for allegedly selling seven Audi cars fitted with "cheat devices" that are able to deceive excessive pollution emission tests to a Noida businessman, police said on Friday.
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Volkswagen Can Face Dieselgate Claims Where Cars Bought, EU Court Rules
EU consumers should be able to sue Volkswagen in their national courts if they have bought cars with emission cheat devices installed, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Thursday. The verdict by the EU's top court raises the possibility that the German carmaker could face masses of legal complaints from consumers across the bloc.
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Volkswagen Loses 'Damning' Dieselgate Class Lawsuit In The UK
German car giant Volkswagen faces the threat of a hefty "dieselgate" payout in Britain after a court Monday ruled in favour of more than 90,000 VW drivers whose vehicles cheated emissions tests. Following adverse rulings and compensation payouts elsewhere, the High Court in London ruled that the German auto giant was liable also in Britain.
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Canadian Judge Approves $196.5 Million Volkswagen Fine For Diesel Emissions
Volkswagen admitted to using illegal software to cheat U.S. pollution tests in 2015, triggering a global backlash against diesel vehicles that has so far cost it 30 billion euros (25 billion pounds) in fines, penalties and buyback costs.
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Volkswagen Takes One-Two Punch In Australia With Fine, Regulatory Proceedings
Volkswagen AG took two raps in Australia on Friday as a federal court upheld a fine on the German car maker as part of a global diesel emissions cheating scandal and a regulator started penalty proceedings against one of its financial units.
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Volkswagen Charged With Violating Vehicle Emission Standards In Canada
German automaker Volkswagen AG on Monday was charged with importing nearly 128,000 vehicles into Canada contravening the country's environmental legislation, a Canadian government agency said.
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Volkswagen Faces First Mass Diesel Lawsuit On Home Turf
The first hearing in what is likely to be a grinding, years-long trial opens at 10 am in Brunswick, around 30 kilometres (19 miles) from VW headquarters in the northern city of Wolfsburg.
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Volkswagen Overstated Fuel Economy On 98,000 U.S. Vehicles, Will Repay Consumers
Volkswagen AG must forfeit greenhouse gas emissions credits and is lowering the fuel economy ratings on 98,000 vehicles after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said auto software overstated real-world performance.
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NGT Slams Volkswagen For Not Depositing Rs. 100 Crore As Per Its 2018 Order
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Thursday slammed German auto major Volkswagen for not depositing Rs 100 crore in accordance with its November 16, 2018 order and directed it to submit the amount within 24 hours.
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Volkswagen India To Challenge NGT Recommended Fine On Emission Scandal
An NGT panel, formed to investigate Volkswagen India, following the 2015 global emission scandal or Dieselgate, has recommended a fine of Rs. 171.34 crore on the German automaker for damage to health caused in India. Volkswagen India has contested NGT's recommendation, claiming that all its vehicles are compliant with the emissions norms prescribed...
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Volkswagen Could Face Recall Of More Cars Over Emissions In Germany
Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) is considering recalling more Volkswagen cars due to its emissions, scandal, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday. The KBA has opened an investigation into whether a software update for 1.2-litre engine cars, including the popular Polo, enabled them to cheat emissions tests, the newspape...
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Mass "Dieselgate" Suit Against Volkswagen Over Emission Cheating Scandal
Volkswagen will on Thursday get a taste of the anger felt by duped German diesel drivers when consumer groups file the country's first class-action suit over an emissions cheating scandal.
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Half Of Volkswagen Models In Germany Not Compliant With New Pollution Standard
Cars in the European Union must comply with the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) from September, but Volkswagen has only gained regulatory clearance for seven of its 14 main model lines.
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Volkswagen CEO Received Memorandum About Emissions Cheating Fallout - NDR
Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess was given a memorandum warning the carmaker might face legal action in the U.S. over the use of cheating software in cars just days before the scandal broke, a public broadcaster reported on Friday.
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Swiss Set To Drop Criminal Probe Of VW Emissions Scandal
The Office of the Attorney General said it had informed the German carmaker and its Swiss dealership arm this month "that it considers the investigation to be complete and intends to drop the case," it said in a statement.
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Volkswagen Group Firms Sold 7 Audis Fitted With "Pollution Cheat Devices": Noida Cops
Two Indian subsidiaries of German carmaker Volkswagen group have been charged for allegedly selling seven Audi cars fitted with "cheat devices" that are able to deceive excessive pollution emission tests to a Noida businessman, police said on Friday.
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Volkswagen Can Face Dieselgate Claims Where Cars Bought, EU Court Rules
EU consumers should be able to sue Volkswagen in their national courts if they have bought cars with emission cheat devices installed, the Court of Justice of the European Union ruled on Thursday. The verdict by the EU's top court raises the possibility that the German carmaker could face masses of legal complaints from consumers across the bloc.
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Volkswagen Loses 'Damning' Dieselgate Class Lawsuit In The UK
German car giant Volkswagen faces the threat of a hefty "dieselgate" payout in Britain after a court Monday ruled in favour of more than 90,000 VW drivers whose vehicles cheated emissions tests. Following adverse rulings and compensation payouts elsewhere, the High Court in London ruled that the German auto giant was liable also in Britain.
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Canadian Judge Approves $196.5 Million Volkswagen Fine For Diesel Emissions
Volkswagen admitted to using illegal software to cheat U.S. pollution tests in 2015, triggering a global backlash against diesel vehicles that has so far cost it 30 billion euros (25 billion pounds) in fines, penalties and buyback costs.
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Volkswagen Takes One-Two Punch In Australia With Fine, Regulatory Proceedings
Volkswagen AG took two raps in Australia on Friday as a federal court upheld a fine on the German car maker as part of a global diesel emissions cheating scandal and a regulator started penalty proceedings against one of its financial units.
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Volkswagen Charged With Violating Vehicle Emission Standards In Canada
German automaker Volkswagen AG on Monday was charged with importing nearly 128,000 vehicles into Canada contravening the country's environmental legislation, a Canadian government agency said.
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Volkswagen Faces First Mass Diesel Lawsuit On Home Turf
The first hearing in what is likely to be a grinding, years-long trial opens at 10 am in Brunswick, around 30 kilometres (19 miles) from VW headquarters in the northern city of Wolfsburg.
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Volkswagen Overstated Fuel Economy On 98,000 U.S. Vehicles, Will Repay Consumers
Volkswagen AG must forfeit greenhouse gas emissions credits and is lowering the fuel economy ratings on 98,000 vehicles after the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said auto software overstated real-world performance.
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NGT Slams Volkswagen For Not Depositing Rs. 100 Crore As Per Its 2018 Order
The National Green Tribunal (NGT) Thursday slammed German auto major Volkswagen for not depositing Rs 100 crore in accordance with its November 16, 2018 order and directed it to submit the amount within 24 hours.
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Volkswagen India To Challenge NGT Recommended Fine On Emission Scandal
An NGT panel, formed to investigate Volkswagen India, following the 2015 global emission scandal or Dieselgate, has recommended a fine of Rs. 171.34 crore on the German automaker for damage to health caused in India. Volkswagen India has contested NGT's recommendation, claiming that all its vehicles are compliant with the emissions norms prescribed...
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Volkswagen Could Face Recall Of More Cars Over Emissions In Germany
Germany's Federal Motor Transport Authority (KBA) is considering recalling more Volkswagen cars due to its emissions, scandal, the Bild am Sonntag newspaper reported on Sunday. The KBA has opened an investigation into whether a software update for 1.2-litre engine cars, including the popular Polo, enabled them to cheat emissions tests, the newspape...
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Mass "Dieselgate" Suit Against Volkswagen Over Emission Cheating Scandal
Volkswagen will on Thursday get a taste of the anger felt by duped German diesel drivers when consumer groups file the country's first class-action suit over an emissions cheating scandal.
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Half Of Volkswagen Models In Germany Not Compliant With New Pollution Standard
Cars in the European Union must comply with the new Worldwide Harmonised Light Vehicle Test Procedure (WLTP) from September, but Volkswagen has only gained regulatory clearance for seven of its 14 main model lines.
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Volkswagen CEO Received Memorandum About Emissions Cheating Fallout - NDR
Volkswagen Chief Executive Herbert Diess was given a memorandum warning the carmaker might face legal action in the U.S. over the use of cheating software in cars just days before the scandal broke, a public broadcaster reported on Friday.
